Advanced Knowledge

Question 1

Tense

Answer 1

The form of verb that is used to show when an action has happened

Question 2

Suspense

Answer 2

The intense feeling that a reader goes through whilst waiting for the outcome of an event

Question 3

Sibilance

Answer 3

Repetition of the ‘s’ sound

Question 4

Extended Metaphor

Answer 4

A comparison between two unlike things that continues through a series of sentences in a paragraph or lines in a poem

Question 5

Free Verse

Answer 5

Poetry that doesn’t rhyme, or have a rhyming pattern.

Question 6

Enjambment

Answer 6

When a line of poetry continues onto the next line without punctuation

Question 7

Caesura

Answer 7

A pause or break near the middle of a line using punctuation

Question 8

Oxymoron

Answer 8

When a writer uses two words next to one another that seem to contradict each other

Question 9

Juxtaposition

Answer 9

Placing two things together to create comparison and or contrast

Question 10

Iambic pentameter

Answer 10

A line of poetry consisting of five iambic feet.